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If you're a beginner, just look into haos virtual machine image, and a guide to go with.. Might be easiest. You can snapshot your progress along the way to ensure copies
Ok, it looks like I’m setting up Debian today and seeing if I can get a virtual machine in the background. I wanted this to be an easy way to dip my toes into self hosting…
Fucking hell I tried installing Debian and it didn’t even see the boot media…
Now to see if home assistant running in the background of my small kubuntu will work…